Vocab
All of the living and nonliving things and all of the interactions in an area
What is: Ecosystem
A hawk catching a mouse
Living and living
A new carnivore is introduced
The Herbivores die off from overhunting- competition with native carnivores
Actions by one thing have an effect on a different or separate thing
What is: Interactions
A lizard sunbathing on a rock
Living and non-living
The Herbivores run out of food/ animals don't have shelter
A group of organisms that are similar to one another and can combine to produce offspring
Species
Water rushing over a rock
A new herbivore is introduced
When the well-being of two or more things is linked together
What is: Interdependence
A rotten apple in a bucket
Living and non living
A herbivore is taken away from an ecosystem
Carnivores die off from lack of food
The space, conditions, and all the living and non living things around an organism
What is: Environment
A termite in firewood
Living and living
A new dangerous plant introduced to an ecosystem
The other plants and animals are harmed- plants die from lack of nutrients or space